The Grind

Software Engineering

SWE Interview Hub

Comprehensive prep for FAANG, quant trading firms, and top tech startups. Covers algorithms, system design, CS fundamentals, and low-latency C++ โ€” with LeetCode problem lists, deep dives, and a structured study plan.

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Algorithms & Coding

The universal filter for every SWE role โ€” FAANG, quant firms, and startups all run coding rounds. Two-pointer, sliding window, BFS/DFS, DP, and backtracking are the core patterns. You need to solve medium problems in under 20 minutes without hints.

Companies

GoogleMetaAmazonMicrosoftAppleCitadelJane StreetTwo Sigma

Key Skills

Arrays / Two PointersLinked ListsStacks & Monotonic StackBinary SearchTrees & GraphsDynamic ProgrammingHeaps & GreedyBacktrackingTriesBit Manipulation

Algorithms & Coding Topics(11 topics)

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25 min focus ยท 5 min break ยท long break every 4 sessions